Every couple wanting to start a family hopes the process of conceiving a child will be easy for them. According to the NHS* however, one in seven couples struggle with natural conception. Their struggle can be due to a number of reasons including issues lifestyle factors (such as smoking or the consumption of too much… View Article
The subject of fertility has remained high on the news agenda in recent years and is understandably a topic many people will think about when first deciding to start a family. While every couple hopes the process of conceiving will be simple for them, unfortunately this is not always the case. More and more people… View Article
For years we have been exposed to a plethora of weird and wonderful tips to help us fall pregnant, based on the female fertility clock. However, on many occasions these pearls of wisdom fail to fulfil their promises, often leaving couples frustrated and confused as to why they are unable to conceive. Most fertility experts… View Article
A study by the IVI Foundation (FIVI), Valencia, Spain entitled Hsa-miR-30-d, secreted by the human endometrium, is taken up by the pre-implantation embryo and might modify its transcriptome, published in Development scientific journal by IVI researchers Felipe Vilella and Carlos Simón – Scientific Director of FIVI – has shown, for the first time, an early… View Article
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a common condition which affects millions of women across the UK. It is known to be hereditary, and is one of the biggest causes of infertility in UK women. Despite the fact that it is such a common concern, there is often much confusion over what the condition actually is,… View Article
In Vitro-Fertilisation (IVF) has come a long way since the first ‘test tube’ baby was born more than 30 years ago. However, the procedure is still often shrouded in various myths and inaccurate information. With popular celebrities such as Kim Kardashian and Julia Bradbury speaking out about their own recent struggles with conception, this ever-advancing… View Article
Medical Director of IVI Fertility Valencia Dr Ernesto Bosch debunks common myths surrounding IVF treatment. Founded in 1990 as the first medical institution in Spain fully dedicated to Human Reproduction, IVI Fertility has 26 clinics in seven countries around the world and is viewed as a world leader in fertility research and implementation. Since becoming… View Article
Fundación IVI has provided a total prize fund of 56,000 euros The awards were presented in the framework of the 6th International IVI Congress by representatives of IVI and MSD ALICANTE, 25 APRIL 2015 The international researchers Jacques Donnez, Linda Giudice and Susan J. Fisher, and the Spanish journalists Alfonso Andrade and Pilar Manzanares, were… View Article